Multiskilled Technician

Determined, imaginative, curious—if these are some of the ways you describe yourself, we want to learn more about you!

At TC Energy, we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability.

The Opportunity

Our USGO Upland Prairie - Williston Area is seeking a multiskilled team orientated Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Technician who is proficient in troubleshooting, maintaining, and operating natural gas compressor station and meter station control systems, measurement equipment, and other related facilities.

This individual must be a self-starter, capable of working with minimal supervision, who possesses excellent problem solving, communication, and decision-making skills. This position is overtime eligible and extended work hours may be required on occasion without advance notice including nights, weekends and holidays.

What you'll do

• Operate, troubleshoot, inspect, and maintain natural gas compression equipment and auxiliary systems, including large-bore reciprocating engines, gas compressors, standby generators, centrifugal and diaphragm pumps, air compressors, low-pressure boilers, oil coolers, cooler fans, gearboxes, valves, operators, and related equipment.
• Support the installation, testing, repair, operation, and maintenance of compressor station and pipeline facilities, including mechanical, electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and control systems.Assist with full or partial overhauls of large-bore reciprocating engines and gas compressors, including heads, pistons, rings, liners, pins, bushings, bearings, and related components.
• Perform troubleshooting, corrective maintenance, preventive maintenance, equipment inspections, and system improvements while identifying opportunities to improve maintenance procedures and equipment reliability.
• Perform precision measurements, equipment alignment, and mechanical maintenance activities in accordance with established procedures and specifications.
• Read, interpret, update, and work from mechanical drawings, P&IDs, electrical schematics, and other technical documentation.
• Operate, maintain, inspect, repair, and set valves, regulators, relief valves, control valves, shutdown devices, over-pressure protection devices, and associated equipment.
• Learn, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot fire and gas systems, PLCs, control systems, HVAC systems, auxiliary systems, and other station equipment.
• Analyze engine and equipment performance data and reports to identify operating or maintenance concerns.
• Assist with pipeline repairs and maintenance, including blowing down, purging, and pressurizing pipelines and/or stations as required.
• Perform storage field facility operations and maintenance, including valve maintenance, rigging, equipment operation, and other assigned tasks.
• Participate in emergency repairs, equipment outages, and other operational activities while supporting customer/client needs as directed.
• Perform qualified tasks independently once competency and authorization have been established, while working under the direction and approval of supervision as required.
• Complete work orders, job plans, maintenance records, administrative assignments, and other required documentation using SAP and applicable company systems.
• Maintain required operator qualifications, technical task certifications, and competency requirements established by the company.
• Follow all company, regulatory, safety, environmental, and community standards and demonstrate a commitment to safety leadership and operational excellence.
• Participate in ongoing technical training, coaching, mentoring, and skills development to maintain and expand trade qualifications.
• Work collaboratively with operations, maintenance, engineering, and other personnel to safely and efficiently complete assigned work and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma required. 
• Minimum completion of the second year of a trades program, where applicable, or two years of vocational/technical training from a recognized institution. 

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with high pressure natural gas
• Proven excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Experience interpreting technical reference documents and reading drawings
• Ability to meet and maintain company-defined operator qualifications and technical tasks.

This position requires candidates to:

• Have and maintain a valid driver's license and provide a driver's abstract for review
• Successfully complete a pre-employment medical screening, including drug and alcohol testing
• Travel to other company locations for temporary assignments, meetings, or training which would involve some overnight stays away from home (estimated up 15% of work schedule)
• Be part of an on-call rotation and provide emergency support as required

About our business

We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Every day, our dedicated team proudly connects the world to the energy it needs—moving over 30 per cent of the cleaner-burning natural gas used across the continent. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure fuels industries and generates affordable, reliable and sustainable power across North America, while enabling LNG exports to global markets.

TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at [email protected] for support.

All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualifications.

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Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.